Volovec was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Wolowetz.
The place is now abandoned and the area belongs to Czech Republic.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolowetz | Austro-Hungary | Teschen/Cieszyn,Český Těšín | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Volovec | Austro-Hungary | Teschen/Cieszyn,Český Těšín | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Volovec | Czechoslovakia | Český Těšín | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Wołowiec | Poland | Cieszyn/Český Těšín | 1938 |
| Wolowetz | German Empire | Teschen | 1939 |
| Volovec | Czechoslovakia | Místek | 1945 |
| - aufgelassen - | Czechoslovakia | Frýdek-Místek | 1992 |
| - aufgelassen - | Czech Republic | Frýdek-Místek | 1993 |